CRUCIAL: Hugh Freeze, John Cohen DOUBLE DOWN on Auburn's IMPORTANT recruiting class

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🗓️ 15 July 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Auburn Tigers football recruiting heats up as SEC Media Days approach. Is Hugh Freeze's patient strategy paying off despite current rankings? Host Zac Blackerby and guest Darrell Dapprich analyze Auburn's confident recruiting approach, highlighting key prospects and the August 1st offer deadline. The duo breaks down Freeze's enthusiasm for the current roster, discussing improvements in linebackers and secondary speed. John Cohen's media engagement and support for Auburn athletics take center stage, with insights on his unassuming yet commanding presence. The conversation covers recent challenges in Auburn sports, including baseball's MLB draft impact and maintaining perspective on overall program success. Tune in for exclusive analysis on Auburn's evolving football program and the latest from SEC Media Days.

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0:00.0	Monday could be crucial for the Auburn Tigers at S&E Media Days for several different reasons.
0:11.3	You are Locked on Auburn, your daily podcast on the Auburn Tigers.
0:16.3	Part of the Locked on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:25.4	Yes, welcome on into Lockdown Auburn, your daily Auburn Tigers podcast.
0:26.5	I'm your host, Zach Blackerbie.
0:30.0	Thank you so much for making Locked-Out Auburn, your first listen every single day.
0:36.5	Joining me in Atlanta, we're here at the Omni and Atlanta, checked in at SEC Media Days.
0:38.7	It is Montgomery Radio Legend, the Daryl Daprich.
0:44.0	And as we kind of feel the energy start to build, some of it is a Beyonce concert that's apparently happening, but also SEC Media Days.
0:47.2	The buzz is real.
0:48.0	You're seeing all the SEC signage everywhere.
0:50.2	It just means more, Darryl Dappridge.
0:53.0	Monday could be big for Auburn, even though they go Tuesday for a few different reasons.
0:57.9	One of which Greg Sanky, who kicks off the whole thing, SEC Commissioner,
1:02.9	he has the chance to back up what Hugh Freeze and John Cohen have been saying about RevShare and NIL.
1:10.3	And there's kind of been conflicting reports from national media on if they're right or not.
1:15.0	Greg Sanky could really back up Hugh Frees and the Auburn Tigers if he says, yeah, this is kind of the way it's supposed to be.
1:22.6	Before we came out here, I was thinking about what an interesting talking point that Greg Sanky would have. What would it be this year? It's got to be rev share. It has to be. And it's
1:30.9	rev share. And then I got to thinking about and connecting the dots that if he comes out and
1:35.3	honestly talks about it like we've heard behind the seeds, it will set the tone from an Auburn standpoint
1:40.6	for the rest of the media days as far as the questions that Hugh Frees may get.
1:45.8	It may lessen the blow. If he comes out and talks about the August 1st date and talks about
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